Golden Text
Genesis 1:31 (to 1st .)
31God saw everything he had made: it was supremely good.
The Golden Text is from the Common English Bible.
Responsive Reading
Jeremiah 33:11 Praise (to ;); Isaiah 43:1 now, 6 bring, 7, 12, 15, 19; 41:18, 19 I will set, 20
11. . . Praise the Lord of hosts: for the Lord is good;
1. . . now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.
6. . . bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
7Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
12I have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, that I am God.
15I am the Lord, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.
19Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
18I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
19. . . I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:
20That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the Lord hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.